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Poster Print : Bakers and Finnemores Pen Factory, St Pauls Square, Birmingham, England
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Bakers and Finnemores Pen Factory, St Pauls Square, Birmingham, England
Bakers and Finnemores Pen Factory, St Pauls Square, Birmingham, England. On left, blanks are being stamped from strips of steel with machines powered through shaft and belting, while women round sides of the piercing room are making a hole in the centre of each nib. Wood engraving, 1870
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Media ID 9763913
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1870 Baker Birmingham Centre Employment Factory Female Hole Industry Labour Left Machines Making Mass Metals Paul Powered Production Room Round Shaft Sides Square Steel Strips Wood Work Belting Blanks Piercing Stamped
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Bakers and Finnemores Pen Factory poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you to the heart of Birmingham, England's industrial past. Witness the magic of pen production in the late 19th century as blanks are meticulously stamped from steel strips using machines powered through shafts and belting. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history and add character to any room in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1870 showcases the bustling atmosphere of Bakers and Finnemores Pen Factory in St Pauls Square, Birmingham, England. The image captures a pivotal moment in the pen production process, where skilled workers are diligently crafting these essential writing instruments. On the left side of the factory floor, powerful machines are stamping blanks out of strips of steel. These mechanical marvels are powered through shaft and belting systems, showcasing the advancements in industrial technology during this era. Meanwhile, on the opposite side of the room, female laborers can be seen meticulously rounding off each nib by making a hole in its center using specialized tools. The wood engraving technique used to create this image adds an artistic touch to document this significant period in British industry. It serves as a testament to both innovation and manual craftsmanship that characterized pen manufacturing at that time. This photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when mass production was becoming increasingly prevalent across various industries. It highlights not only the repetitive nature of work but also emphasizes women's employment opportunities within factories during this period. Overall, this historical print immortalizes Bakers and Finnemores Pen Factory as a hub for pen production excellence while shedding light on Britain's booming industrial landscape in 1870.
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